Ford F-150 Complaints

39,812 consumer complaints on file.

#830977November 18, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH TO 60 MPH THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WITHOUT GIVING THE CONSUMER ANY PRIOR WARNING ,CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO RUN THREE VEHICLES OFF THE HIGHWAY ROAD, AND HAD TO SLOW DOWN AND GET BACK ON THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN BACK TO FORD TEN TIMES AND THEY CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830986November 18, 1998
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THE BOLTS WHICH HOLD THE SUB-FRAME IN PLACE ARE LOOSE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO SQUEAK. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814741November 17, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
GAS RAIL LEAKS ONTO THE MANIFOLD OF THE ENGINE. ALSO, THE "O" RINGS HARDEN AND THE GAS JUST STARTS LEAKING OUT AND VEHICLE OVERHEATED. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND THEY TOLD HIM IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. THE CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR THE REPAIRS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830910November 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE SAFETY CHECK VALVE TO STOP THE FLOW OF FUEL OF VEHICLE WHEN ITS NOT RUNNING .THIS CAUSED A FIRE THAT DESTROYED CONSUMERS HOUSE. COULD HAVE RESULTED IN INJURIES. *AK *SB
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830932November 17, 1998
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER CONCERNING A PROBLEM WITH THE LUGS: NUTS. CONTACTED THE DEALER, NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. DEALER STATES THE PARTS ARE ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS. RECALL NUMBER 98V095000, PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700688November 17, 1998
STEERING:LINKAGES
PITMAN ARM & IDLER ARM NEED REPLACED AFTER ONLY 40K MILES. STEERING BECAME UNPREDICTABLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830819November 16, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE GAS IS LEAKING FROM THE TANK, AND THE CONSUMER STATES HE IS LOSING FUEL. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830871November 16, 1998
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
CONSUMER HAS BEEN TRYING TO GET HIS RECALL DONE SINCE JULY,98. EACH TIME THE DEALER STATES THEY DO NOT HAVE THE LUG: NUTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700638November 16, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT SMOOTHLY FROM 1ST TO SECOND GEAR. GEAR GRINDING IS OCCURS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#700646November 16, 1998
WHEELS:HUB
CONTACTED DEALER IN TOWN CLOSEST TO ME TINCHER FORD PLATTSMOUTH NE 68048. MORRIE CLARK AT DEALERSHIP SAID THAT FORD HAD BEEN HAVING A LOT OF FAILURE WITH THIS 4 WHEEL DRIVE HUBS. I CALLED FORD AND WAS SUPPOSED TO HEAR BACK BUT THEY NEVER RESPONDED. COST $300.00 TO FIX FOR SOMETHING THAT WASN'T USE TEN TIMES. OTHER COWOKERS HAVE HAD SAME PROBLEM WITH DEFECTIVE LOCKING HUBS CAN ANYTHING BE DONE?? THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. MICHAEL CHALOUPKA
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830734November 13, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF HIM MADE AN ILEGAL LEFT TURN, CAUSING A REAREND COLLISION AT 35MPH, AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER ALSO EXPERIENCED ABS BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#830742November 13, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DON'T WORK. WHEN DRIVING DRIVER CAN'T SEE IN THE RAIN, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830775November 13, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING 40-45 MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN THIS ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK *ML
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830781November 13, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
WHILE PUTTING GAS INTO THE VEHICLE THE DEFECTIVE SENSOR IN THE GAS TANK CAUSED A GAS SPILLAGE WHEN FUELING. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542590November 12, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
VEHICLE RECALL ON THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE/COLUMN BRACKET FAILED PRIOR TO NOTICE RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION AND INJURY. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#828763November 12, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WIPERS TO OPERATE UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. ALSO, PROBLEM WITH THE OIL STICK. IT SEEMS TO BE CRACKING OR FALLING APART, WHICH MAY CAUSE BY SOME TYPE OF METAL RUBBING AGAINST THE OIL STICK. CAUSES UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830636November 12, 1998
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
RECALL 98V161000. RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED, DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED AND CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM BECAUSE PROPER REPLACEMENT MATERIALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830638November 12, 1998
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
RECALL 98V095000. RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED AND DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND CANNOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM BECAUSE THE REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830661November 12, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
WHEN DRIVING 50 TO 60MPH THE VEHICLE MAKES EXCESSIVE WIND NOISE AROUND THE DOOR AND CAB AREA. DEALER SAYS IT'S NORMAL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830678November 12, 1998
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH DEALER HONORING MFR. RECALL; FORD/LUG NUTS. CONSUMER BEEN WAITING SINCE THE ABOVE DATE, AND DEALER KEEPS INFORMING CONSUMER NO PARTS HAVE RECEIVED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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